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    hel-80 dead cmos battery!!!!!?????

    Discussion in 'Other Manufacturers' started by boglwe, Oct 1, 2006.

  1. boglwe

    boglwe Notebook Enthusiast

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    I have a dead Cmos battery, How can I fix this, i dont mind doing it myelf, just need to know where and how and what battery to get.
     
    boglwe, Oct 1, 2006
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    chrisyano Hall Monitor NBR Reviewer

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    I'm sorry to hear about your problem. Get in touch with the reseller you bought the system from. They will be able to help you with this problem.
     
    chrisyano, Oct 1, 2006
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  3. boglwe

    boglwe Notebook Enthusiast

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    Its an IBUYPOWER, I got it from newegg

    What would happen if I never fixed it, and CAN i put a new battery in there?
     
    boglwe, Oct 1, 2006
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    iSkylla Notebook Consultant

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    You can, but send it back.
     
    iSkylla, Oct 1, 2006
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    chrisyano Hall Monitor NBR Reviewer

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    I'm assuming you have some sort of warranty on the system. This should be covered. Definitely discuss your options with them.
     
    chrisyano, Oct 1, 2006
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